Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-06-24

The Witherell & Davis Uncle Tom Cabin
troupe exhibited under canvas on Winter
street on Tuesday night. ..... Willis Il.
Marshall occupied the desk at the Metho
dist church on Sunday in exchange with
Rev. Mr.. Hyde.....A majority of our
people who will do any extra celebrating
will spend the fourth at Hyde Park
where an interesting day is expected. ......
G. w. Doty is building a fine front to his
furniture and undertaking establishment
on Main street ..... Mrs. Carlos ). Noyes
and son Arthur, who have been quite un-
well during the past few months are both
now able to be out and are greatly inn
proved The concert at town hall on
Friday evening last by the Ladies' Con
cert company of st. Jobnsbury was de-
| cided musical treat and Il success in every
way, a large audience being present The
visitors were entertained by Hon. p. X.
Gleed and wife during their stay here. ....
l.. B. Boynton returned on Friday from
his annual fishing excursion to the Cana
dian lakes. DR.. George Woodward has
been called to Dauvlle frequently of late
by the serious illness of his father.
Arrangements were made by the Morris
vile Campmeeting association at their
meeting here last week for the
annual campmeeting to be held
| in August. ....... Meetings under the
management of the New England
]
be held - days. Farmers will begin the
! haying season now in very few days and
everything indicates large crop. Mrs.
Rev. Giles f. Montgomery was in town
Oh Wednesday and Thursday of last week,
stopping with j. c. Robinson. Mrs.
Montgomery intends joining her husband
in Turkey in the early fall. Several
from here will attend the annual com
mencement at the L. V. NJ. next week -.
Miss :. Carrie Chase, preceptress in
Northheld academy, is at home for the
summer vacation. ... Henry George has
a position as bell boy in the Memphrema-
gog House, Newport. w. l., r. G. and
j.. ID. Paul go to the same house in few
days to furnish music for the summer....
Rev. V. VI. Hardy, a former pastor of the
Congregational church here, is in town
with his wife.
Cambridge.
Ling. perch, suckers and horned pout
rewal the angler i'll Cambridge streams
but trout are scarce or shy Numbers OF
trout some of large size were found dead
on the banks where they had been left by
the waters of the slide Mrs. y. >
Bradley and daughter from Essex Centre
visited Mrs. Bellos last week .... Harry
Simmons has gone to Ohio...... Mis-
Hattie Ober spends this week in FairfaA
900. Last week was vacation III the Ful
lington district school because of the
teacher, Miss Griswold's, i'll health. .....,
- crops LOOK promising anu tDe country
never looked more beautiful than now...
DR.. Flagg was called in great haste Il
, Fairfield to see a patient who was in
critical condition and to make the trip a!
l quickly as possible went en- hand car
on the return the car attained high rat
, of speed and jumped the track, THROWN!
' both men from the car. The docto
suffered an injury to one leg and the sec
q ton man who propelled the handcar re
e ceived a bad cash on the head Captain
e Harry Butts visited relatives i'll Farfa!
5 last week. ...... Cambridge has voted t
n build a bridge over the Lamville at tn
= junction att cost of from $4,000 to 100000
e .... Joseph NJ. Melendy has been yer
5 i'll since his arrival in Nebraska. :...
Phoenix lodge will give Il strawberry fest
val this week Friday. Miss Rossie Dick
inson returned to vii iston last Monday
: Tommie Gray of Cambridge Boro gave
|. party to his little friends last week go.
n Mrs. Joanna Adams is on the invalid list
IS .....M Mr.. and Mrs. Clark Hapgood re
= jOice over the birth of their first child -.
e Patrick McCarty and Dan Irish were bot
y brought before Judge Stafford at the Bor
last week on charge of being intoXicate
q and each was fined with costs amountin
IS to 80 10. Cases put over Luther IRISH fo
l. intoXication ard Joel w. Page for liquo
; selling ......R. NJ. Blaisdel foun
33t one OF his matched Devon steel
l. dead in the pasture and Charles Me
+ endy has lost yearlinS heifer.
e The lumber road and bridges of th
:. Pleasant Valley steam mill were badl
n damaged by the late rains and the fresht
z that followed .. Miss Ira Barton, VIII
y is teaching the village school at jefferson
W vile in is very poor health. Mr. an
II Mrs. Farwell Wetherby have just return
u , ed from weeks visit TO Saratoe
l. chanics are at Queen City Park bulldin
a cottage for summer house for Mr.
II Wilcox and family thls!summer. Nil
n Katie Cornell of Florida is the guest {
e Mrs. DR.. Morgan. Cambridge wi
IS probably celebrate the 4th of July at II
3 Hyde Park centennial. AleXandt
l. Lang. Carl Foster, Charles Hobart's Sol
)f Mr.. Truman Whitcomb and Mr.. Pott'
are under medical treatment.
4 Hyde Park.
n The patriotic citizens of Hyde Park il
;. tend to celebrate the centennial OF IL
is settlement of that town, on the comm
o. 4th of July. with national salutes, civ
lie and military parade, athletic sports, bal
e. quet, addresses by distinguished citizer
y of the State and display of tireworl
d. during the evening. The arrangement
x are in charge of a committee consisting
g. +. Randall, Hon. g. 5. Page, Il.
Allen, H. c. Munson and Col f. b. Say
yer, whose names are guaranty that II
lie celebration will be spirited and well q
n ranged affair; and it will undoubted
ne attract a large concourse of people.
T Waterville.
m Merritt Potter is in very poor healtl
5, .... Calvin Shattuck of New Hampshil
st was visiting friends in town the past wee
h ..... Martin Shattuck and wife of Eide
Y were visiting in town the past week k...
r Elmer Witherell is happy over the n
4 rival of a son at his house. .... The abu
W ment and road for Potter's new bride
Sc are completed. ..... Mrs. b. F. Hulburd
ID doing some extensive repairs on her hou'
" which will add much to the looks of tn
;e place . The reception at Judge p
g lands on Thursday was one of the plea
&c ATTEST affairs of the season. Althoug
in the day was very rainy, there was lars
number there, and the day is one long
be remembered by all present, -. III
entertainment given by the Grand Arm
~ boys at the Union church on Wednesds
y, evening, was largely attended and one {
n the pleasantest affairs of the season. III
~ exercises consisted of music by the Wate
l. II